Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-01-28 00:44:43 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 52D805A2468D0F97212C3981A438A477590D722887C9DAD725053C0565322BBC
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Original Note:
This observation is not evidence of extraterrestrial life. Radio telescopes (like the one used in this study) detect many natural astronomical sources of radio-frequency radiation (like the star-forming galaxy observed here). Original study: https://academic.oup.com/mnras/article/519/3/4074/6958817 More reporting: https://www.space.com/radio-signal-ancient-galaxy-record-breaking-distance
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